A private-equity fund backed by French luxury giant LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA has bought a stake in Chinese casual-wear company Trendy International Group, highlighting the rise of Chinese homegrown fashion in one of the world’s fastest-growing apparel markets. WSJ

In a Q&A, Thom Browne says that about 85% of what he sends down the runway is actually bought. Plus, the designer discusses the Wall Street uniform, and how Tokyo is “the only place where people have true originality and confidence in the way that they dress.” Bloomberg

Online shopping in the U.S. is growing at a fast clip, but retailers are realizing that another way to juice revenues is to open up their site to international markets—if they can manage the logistics. AllThingsD

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